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Funders Can Give More than Money

Harvard Business Review

The outlook is only marginally better for endowments , with returns on their invested capital hovering around 5 percent—as they did in 2011. Some seek stricter accounting of ROI based on objectively measurable goals and achievements. percent lower than its value in 2007. And what does President Roger want to be when he grows up?

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What I Learned from Leading a Tunisian Ministry During the Arab Spring

Harvard Business Review

After the toppling of Dictator Ben Ali in January 2011, whose stifling reign lasted nearly a quarter century, the country faced a rocky start to a new ruling order. A sense of urgency can help leaders reach goals. It was a hopeful moment across the region and particularly in Tunisia. So did we succeed? And so the turbulence continues.

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Why Your Customers Hate You and How to Fix It

Skip Prichard

Unfortunately, it didn’t have the market share head start enjoyed by Fitbit (launched Tracker in 2008) and Jawbone (launched UP in 2011). This is NOT about Lean, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, or analytics; it’s about social media. How do they advance the goal? How Middle Management Leaders Can Advance.

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